The Pacific Coastline Pacific Coast Artists Newsletter Newsletter April 2018 In this issue President s Message... 1 Upcoming Programs... 2 Paint-in location... 3 2018-19 Calendar<optional>... 5 Membership... Error! Bookmark not defined. BirthdaysError! Bookmark not defined. Sunshine and ShadowsError! Bookmark not defined. 2018 Painting Conventions... Error! Bookmark not defined. Article 1 Error! Bookmark not defined. Article 2 Error! Bookmark not defined. PCA Membership Application... 9 Editor: Sherry Choquette sherrysstrokes@msn.com Asst. Editor: Carol Ganzi cigipaints@gmail.com President s Message April is upon us! I hope everyone was able to enjoy Easter and thanks to all who brought so much for the Easter Baskets to the March Paint in! Thanks so much to Rose for Teaching that great Fall piece all looked great! SDP has decided to have hard copies of the Membership cards so I have them to give to you at the meeting. Should you want it mailed, please send me an stamped self-addressed envelope to mail it out to you! SDP will be having Elections at the Back to the Beach Conference and you should have gotten a notice about a correction on the mailing address if you want to send in an absentee ballot. This month we have Sandy Garcia leading us through the design by Tracy Moreau please see RoseAnn s article for updated details. We also have the Imaginology coming up as well as entry time for the OC Fair please see Linda s article on those details. We still can use some assistance with Fundraiser/Raffles, if anyone wants to bring a basket or two or three that would be great. We have all the tables at the Holiday party that will be decorated spoken for so thank you to everyone for volunteering for those. I also have included a section on the running expenses for the Chapter we are running in the red and are trying to review costs each month so thank you to all who attend the Paint Ins!!! I look forward to seeing everyone at the Paint In and let me know what you would like to volunteer for. Happy Painting Sherry www.pacificcoastartists.com Page 1 of 10
Upcoming Programs April 8 th, 2018 Wine Box by Tracy Moreau, taught by Sandy Garcia You may paint this on the surface of your choice. Medium: DecoArt supplied by student. Surface: wood of student s choice. Design dimensions: 13 ½ x 7 ¼ x 4 Student chooses whether to paint just grape design or add stencils. (Optional) Stencils##R12, #STCL462-1 creativeartslifestyle.com Lauri Speltz #BCS256 curly words *Pattern fee $6 paid to PCA. $1for photos, paid to Sandy Garcia. Signed up: Diane Hendricks Terry Holte Rose Melgoza Fran Wilson Jennie Pascual Bari Boren Onya Tolmasoff RoseAnn Linsley Linda Martin Maureen Kleinman Robyn McComb Linda Silvasy Patricia Gemmell Ruth Bradley June O Connell Sherry Choquette Delia Griffith June 10 th 2018 Fall Pitcher designed and taught by Tami Carmody This sweet fall piece has super simple prep! Surface of your choice. The 12 x 6 design was originally painted on a tall black Ikea French Country Style Water Pitcher Enamel Coated Vase. The actual line drawing of the pumpkin & daisy motif is 5 H x 6 W. Tami will provide Folk Art Multi Surface paints. Bring your 6 &8 flat, liner, 2&4 filbert, berry dauber, small sponge spouncer *$1.00 for photos, paid to Tami Carmody collected at paint-in. Signed up: Linda Martin Susan Miner July 8 th 2018 - Blue Bird & Star Flowers by Roxanne Pulchalski, taught by Fran Wilson This charming design is on a tapered wall pocket that is 6" wide at the top tapering to 5" wide at the bottom and 8" tall. DecoArt Paint and surface supplied by student. Item # 11-55056 available from Cupboard Distributing, 937-652- 3338, info@cdwood.com https://www.cdwood.com/collections/metal-surfaces?page=2 www.pacificcoastartists.com Page 2 of 10
Programs Cont d To sign-up, email or mail a completed enrollment form and SASE for prep instructions to: Be sure to view the line-up of classes on our website. Classes Fees: $20.00 for members $25.00 for non-members You can bring a friend; they can visit two times before we ask they join the chapter. RoseAnn Linsley 1 st VP, Programs rlartist@cox.net Sign me UP! For project for the month of Name Address E-mail Phone I am including check # made payable to Pacific Coast Artists Payment for all classes should be made payable to Pacific Coast Artists, Guests pay $5 in addition to the listed Paint-In Fee. *****PLEASE DO NOT MAIL CASH ***** You can sign up and pay for classes at any paint-in or mail this form and payment to: RoseAnn Linsley 24771 Mosquero Lane Mission Viejo, CA 92691 Questions? You can e-mail her at rlartist@cox.net I understand that it is my responsibility to make arrangements to pick up the pattern and pay for any optional surfaces separately. No refunds are given for paint-ins or seminars. Class materials will be collected and given to you. Paint-in location Santa Margarita Water District 26111 Antonio Parkway Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688 Driving Directions: Turn right at Antonio Parkway and pass the car wash. Turn right into Water District parking lot. Enter meeting through the door on the far right face of the building. www.pacificcoastartists.com Page 3 of 10
Membership We have 47 paid members at this time so please join us to renew your membership or to be a first time person to our chapter and take advantage of all the great classes for 2018. Please include a renewal form (in this month s newsletter) so we have your current contact info. Please send renewals to: Robyn McComb VP Membership 26221 Cedar Grove Ct San Juan Capistrano,CA 92675 Robyn McComb, VP Membership Email her at Rmccomb3@cox.net April Birthdays Rama Shotwell April 27 Barbara Gagan April 27 Debi Stivers April 28 Sunshine and Shadows Please contact me with any news to share. Ruth Bradley ruthbradley16@gmail.com 2018 Painting Conventions May 8-12 August 7-11 September 19-23 October 2-7 October 22-29 Society of Decorative Painters Daytona Beach, FL Heart of Ohio Tole Columbus, OH Northwest Decorative Artists Seattle, WA New England Traditions Marlborough, Massachusetts Painting Palooza Oklahoma City, OK Charity Update Thanks to everyone who brought Easter goodies to the March meeting PUZZLES for Charity If you have puzzles, please return them as soon as possible. I will making a trip to pick up more puzzles Hospitality - April Main dish Sherry and June Salad Linda and Terry Drinks -RoseAnn Dessert - Ruth to paint and will have them for the April meeting. www.pacificcoastartists.com Page 4 of 10 Thanks, Linda Martin
2018-19 Calendar May No Meeting Mother s Day June 10 th, 2018 Fall Pitcher Tami Carmody July 8 th, 2018 Blue Bird Fran Wilson Aug 12, 2018 Sprite Ramona Jacobs Sept. 9 th 2018 Drawing Class Linda Silvasy October 14 th, 2018 Mystery Paint-in November 11th, 2018 Reluctant Rabbit Terry Holte December 9 th, 2018 Holiday Party January 13 th, 2019 Chippendale Oval Box Ramona Jacobs February 10 th, 2019 Graniteware Terry Holte March 10 th, 2019 Rogaland Rosettes Sandy Garcia www.pacificcoastartists.com Page 5 of 10
There are still a couple of spots open to work the Imaginology!! We need members like you to promote decorative painting. Please join us to work a shift at the Imaginology April 14th or April 15 th. April 14, 2018 Saturday (10 am 5 pm) TIME DEMO DEMO MAKE & TAKE 10 AM 12:30 Linda Martin Onya Tolmasoff Avis Randall PM 12:30 PM 3 PM Chris Schlager Pat Salios Rose Melgoza 3 PM 5 PM Ruth Bradley Barb Cracchiolo April 15, 2018 Sunday (10 am 5 pm) TIME DEMO DEMO MAKE & TAKE 10 AM 12:30 PM Sandy Sadler 12:30 PM 3 PM June O'Connell Robyn McComb Bernice Alvara 3 PM 5 PM Carolin Barwick Yvette Miller Carol Lembke Carol Lembke - OC Fair Contact 714-614-4690 Orange County Fair 2018 Fair Dates: July 13 August 12 Fair Theme: Free Your Inner Farmer. Free Your Inner Farmer salutes all the people involved in raising and enjoying the fruits of agriculture. Start planning on submissions to the OC FAIR now!!! Be ready to promote Decorative Painting!! Read more about it here: http://ocfair.com/press_post_type/oc-fair-announces-theme-2018/ high importance. www.pacificcoastartists.com Page 6 of 10
Hi Everyone, I received this in my inbox on March 1 st. It is time to start getting serious about entering the OC Fair! Things to do so the process goes smooth: Read the Rules Take a photo of your finished project Read the Rules Enter the category that best describes your project! See you at the OC Fair! If you cannot deliver or pick up your projects, let me know and we can make arrangements for delivery or pick up. Linda Martin March Paint In Picture Fun!!!! www.pacificcoastartists.com Page 7 of 10
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PCA Membership Application Membership Year: Check one: Renewal New Name: Address: City: Home Phone: ( ) Birthday: Month Day E-mail Address: Check #: Date of Check: SDP#: Cash: May we print your information in our Membership Directory?... Yes... No Are you a decorative painting teacher?... Yes... No Do you own a painting-related business?... Yes... No If you answered yes above, please provide your business information below. Business Name: Business Address: Business Phone: Please send a check payable to "PCA" in the amount of $20.00 and include proof of current SDP membership. Mail application and check to: Robyn McComb 26221 Cedar Grove Court San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 (949) 364-5896 Rmccomb3@cox.net You must be a member in good standing with the Society of Decorative Painters to be accepted as a member of the chapter. To join SDP, please visit the SDP website at http://www.decorativepainters.org www.pacificcoastartists.com Page 9 of 10
Budget per Month Jan 2018 Feb 2018 March 2018 Income $460.00 Income $274.00 Income $252.00 Expenses $581.00 Expenses $542.25 Expenses $448.67 - $121.09 - $268.25 - $196.67 2018 Elected and Appointed Board 2018/2019 Board and Committee Chairs President Sherry (949) 230-8687 sherrysstrokes@msn.com Choquette 1 st VP Programs RoseAnn Linsley (949) 859-0118 rlartist@cox.net 2 nd VP Fund Raising Open 3 rd VP Membership Robyn McComb (949) 364-5896 rmccomb3@cox.net Secretary Ruth Bradley (714) 401-2237 ruth.bradley16@gmail.com Treasurer Carol Ganzi (310) 273-5096 CiGiPaints@gmail.com Charity June O Connell (949) 458-1313 juneoc38@gmail.com Correspondence Secretary Ruth Bradley (714) 401-2237 ruth.bradley16@gmail.com Decorative Painting Month June O Connell (949) 458-1313 juneoc38@gmail.com Holiday Party Open Hospitality Open Mystery Paint-In RoseAnn, Ruth (949) 859-0118 v rlartist@cox.net and Sherry Newsletter Editor Open OC Fair/Imaginology Linda Martin (949) 496-7490 linda.a.martin926@gmail.com Webmaster Rama Shotwell (949) 235-5215 rama.shotwell@cox.net Meeting Dates January 14, 2018 February 11, 2018 June 10, 2018 September 9, 2018 October 14, 2018 December?, 2018 December 9, 2018 Board & General Meeting Board & General Meeting Board & General Meeting Board Meeting General Meeting - Elections Board Meeting Christmas Party Chapter Christmas Party @ TBD www.pacificcoastartists.com Page 10 of 10